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Magnus Carlsen wint internationaal schaaktoernooi in Leuven
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De Noor Magnus Carlsen, de regerend wereldkampioen schaken, heeft gisteren in het Leuvense stadhuis het internationaal toernooi Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour gewonnen. Het met 10 grootmeesters sterke bezette schaaktoernooi was het tweede ...

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World Peace Through Chess, The Triple Crown, And Other News  Chess.com

In this edition of "In Other News," Chess.com's monthly odds-and-ends of chess news, you'll see that the chess "Triple Crown" is about as rare are horse racing.

"No point playing chess like this," Viswanathan Anand hints at retirement  Sportskeeda

At the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess tour, India's number one chess player Viswanathan Anand may have finally dropped a hint of his inevitable retirement.

Dress for Chess: A Design Contest in St. Louis
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1 at the Windows on Washington event space in Saint Louis' garment district during the opening ceremonies for the Sinquefield Cup international chess tournament at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. It will also be exhibited starting ...

Study of the Month: Rocking rooks  Chessbase News

In his new article, Siegfried Hornecker shows how rooks can be the rock stars of the chessboard. We look at the inofficial "Study of the Year 2015" by Serbian ...

Magnus Carlsen wins Leuven with three-point lead  Chessbase News

It was all Magnus Carlsen in the last two days as he overcame a three-point deficit, trailing Wesley So, who had performed superbly in the rapid games, to win ...

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Levon Aronian shares 5-6 places at Grand Chess Tour in Leuven
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Armenian GM Levon Aronian played in the Grand Chess Tour chess tournament that took place in Leuven from Wednesday 28th June to Sunday 2nd July. The players competed in both Rapid and Blitz chess with the Armenian sharing the 4-5 places in the ...
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Финал Grand Chess Tour в Левене: шоу одного актера, или Карлсен, который живет выше всех
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Следующий турнир серии, Sinquefield Cup, стартует в конце июля в американском Сент-Луисе. Естественно, после двух подряд побед в Париже и Левене действующий чемпион мира — главный претендент на победу по итогам года. Участники ...

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Aronian holds 5th place in Grand Chess Tour
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The second round of Grand Chess Tour, which contained rapid and blitz games, has finished in Leuven. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian earned 18.5 points out of 36 possible and completed the second round on the 5th place by additional parameters.
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Aronian holds 5th place in Grand Chess Tour
Mediamax.am
The second round of Grand Chess Tour, which contained rapid and blitz games, has finished in Leuven. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian earned 18.5 points out of 36 possible and completed the second round on the 5th place by additional parameters.
Levon Aronian shares 5-6 places at Grand Chess Tour in LeuvenPanorama.am
Chess notesThe Boston Globe

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Chess notes
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The most recent event in this year's Grand Chess Tour is “YourNextMove” in Leuven, Belgium. It has the same format as the Paris GCT event with a single round-robin rapid event and a double round-robin blitz event and then combining the scores from each ...

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Карлсен выиграл этап Grand Chess Tour в Лёвене, Крамник — пятый
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В Лёвене (Бельгия) завершился второй этап Grand Chess Tour. Победителем соревнований стал чемпион мира норвежец Магнус Карлсен, повторивший свой успех на первом этапе в Париже. По итогам рапида и блица норвежец набрал 25,5 ...
Норвежский шахматист Магнус Карлсен выиграл второй этап Grand Chess Tour в БельгииР-Спорт
Grand Chess Tour в Лёвене, день 3: Уэсли Со лидирует перед ...Sportarena.com
Аронян по итогам турнира по рапиду на Grand Chess Tour поделил 5-7 местаАМИ "Новости-Армения" (пресс-релиз)
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Magnus Carlsen i storform vant
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Han tok hele 14,5 av 18 mulige poeng i lynsjakk, noe han høstet mye ros for fra sjakkeksperter og turneringskommentatorene. I hurtigsjakk tok han 11 av 18 mulige poeng. Etter seieren ønsket ikke Carlsen å tenke på sin neste turnering, Sinquefield Cup i St.

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Carlsen best i Belgia
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Han tok hele 14,5 av 18 mulige poeng i lynsjakk, noe han høstet mye ros for fra sjakkeksperter og turneringskommentatorene. I hurtigsjakk tok han 11 av 18 mulige poeng. Etter seieren ønsket ikke Carlsen å tenke på sin neste turnering, Sinquefield Cup i St.

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Dagbladet.no
Carlsen til topps i Belgia
Framtid i Nord
Carlsens har så langt vunnet begge årets turneringer i Grand Chess Tour. Han vant også turneringen i Leuven i Belgia i fjor, da med 23 poeng totalt. 26-åringen avslutter turneringen med lynsjakkpartier mot Baadur Jobava og deretter Wesley So. So ligger ...
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Carlsen suveren i Belgia - sikret seieren to runder før sluttVG
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Magnus Carlsen med overlegen seier i Belgia
Dagbladet.no
Carlsens har så langt vunnet begge årets turneringer i Grand Chess Tour. Han vant også turneringen i Leuven i Belgia i fjor, da med 23 poeng totalt. 26-åringen avslutter turneringen med lynsjakkpartier mot Baadur Jobava og deretter Wesley So. So ligger ...
Carlsen best i BelgiaFramtid i Nord
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Alabama teen become US Master, fast chess prize winners, half time top pick
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The Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour concludes today in Leuven, Belgium. The second stage of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour included World Champion Magnus Carlsen, US Chess Champion Wesley So and among other world elite grandmasters who ...

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Alabama teen become US Master, fast chess prize winners, half time top pick
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The 2017 Grand Chess Tour is a series of five chess tournaments across the globe. The next stop is the Sinquefield Cup, July 31-August 12, for $300,000 prize fund followed by the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, August 13 - August 20, for a $150,000 prize fund.

Grand Chess Tour - Leuven: The Magnus Carlsen Show  Chessbase News

Carlsen Phenomenal At Blitz, Wins Leuven Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

Garry Kasparov, a man who knows what it means to dominate, called it a "phenomenal performance" when Magnus Carlsen clinched the Your Next Move Grand ...